{"author":"Jan Brennenstuhl","categories":["Guerrilla Art"],"cover":{"alt":"Intervention: Ghostbusters in New York!","height":840,"src":"https://www.urbanartcore.com/intervention-ghostbusters-in-new-york/ghostbusters-new-york.jpg","width":1880},"credit":"","date":"2010-05-24T17:38:03Z","description":"Wow, real ghostbusting action in New York: Four Ghostbusters stormed the New York Public Library and hunted some mean ghosts, which were hidden there...","html":"\u003cp\u003eBecause of a handful of ghosts, the New York Public Library had to be cleaned by the Ghostbusters. Fortunately nobody of the present students and other intellectuals was injured - only one guy reported that one ghost tried to take possession of him\u0026hellip;\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, that’s a joke! That nice Ghostbusters intervention was planned and realized by the Improv Everywhere team which is also responsible for the \u003ca href=\"/no-pants-2010-new-york/\"\u003eNo Pants\u003c/a\u003e subway ride\u0026hellip;\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor our latest mission, we brought the movie Ghostbusters to life in the reading room of The New York Public Library at 42 Street. The 1984 movie begins with a scene in the very same room, so we figured it was time for the Ghostbusters to make an encore appearance. (\u003ca href=\"http://improveverywhere.com/2010/05/18/who-you-gonna-call/\"\u003eWho You Gonna Call?\u003c/a\u003e)\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003c/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWell worth seeing, but I want to know what the security guard at the beginning thought about that KKK-like ghost-costume\u0026hellip;\u003c/p\u003e\n","markdown":"\n\n\n\nBecause of a handful of ghosts, the New York Public Library had to be cleaned by the Ghostbusters. Fortunately nobody of the present students and other intellectuals was injured - only one guy reported that one ghost tried to take possession of him...\n\nYes, that’s a joke! That nice Ghostbusters intervention was planned and realized by the Improv Everywhere team which is also responsible for the [No Pants](/no-pants-2010-new-york/) subway ride...\n\n\u003e For our latest mission, we brought the movie Ghostbusters to life in the reading room of The New York Public Library at 42 Street. The 1984 movie begins with a scene in the very same room, so we figured it was time for the Ghostbusters to make an encore appearance. ([Who You Gonna Call?](http://improveverywhere.com/2010/05/18/who-you-gonna-call/))\n\nWell worth seeing, but I want to know what the security guard at the beginning thought about that KKK-like ghost-costume...\n","tags":["Performance Art","Ghostbusters"],"title":"Intervention: Ghostbusters in New York!","url":"https://www.urbanartcore.com/intervention-ghostbusters-in-new-york/"}